When you love someone and the light of your love shines upon them, they bloom. ~ Auntie Ma'iki Aiu Lake
We love the things we love for what they are. ~ Robert Frost, Hyla Brook
If we spend our lives in loving, we have no leisure to complain, or to feel unhappiness. ~ Joseph Joubert
Love is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life. To each and every one of us, it gives the power of working miracles. ~ Lydia M. Child
The giving of love is an education in itself. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
The ancient Greeks, poets, authors and philosophers all puzzled over the question but nobody really knows what love is - including me. Longing for another person is an exciting mental experience. ~ Nicole Kidman, The Daily Telegraph, 2/04
When the rain is blowing in your face,/And the whole world is on your case,/I could offer you a warm embrace,/To make you feel my love. ~ Bob Dylan
Love and mercy that’s what you need tonight/Love and mercy to you and your friends tonight. ~ Brian Wilson, Love & Mercy
Love is not consolation, it is light. ~ Simone Weil
Love can only be done with verbs. ~ Carlyle Marney
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved--loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. ~ Victor Hugo
Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essense. ~ Vincent Van Gogh
There is no safe investment. To love at all is to be vulnerable. ~ C.S. Lewis
You are loved. If so, what else matters? ~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
You are in my blood, racing through my veins, slamming hard against my heart. ~ Angel Davis
Yes, there is joy, fulfillment and companionship – but the loneliness of the soul in its appalling self consciousness is horrible and overpowering. ~ Sylvia Plath
Yes, I now feel that it was then on that evening of sweet dreams that the very first dawn of human love burst upon the icy night of my spirit. Since that period I have never seen nor heard your name without a shiver half of delight, half of anxiety. ~ Edgar Allen Poe